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| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago centenarians get early tour of Obama Presidential Center | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-centenarians-get-early-tour-obama-presidential-center | ![Centenarians take special tour of Obama Presidential Center][5] #### [ Centenarians take special tour of Obama Presidential Center ][6] Three women over the age of 100 were treated to a special limo ride and private visit to the Obama Presidential Center, where they reflected on history and their longtime support … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Sunshine, dry streak and 80s continue into next week | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-sunshine-dry-streak-80s-continue-next-week | ![Chicago weather: Dry stretch ahead][1] #### [ Chicago weather: Dry stretch ahead ][2] Fox Chicago's JD Rudd has the latest forecast. **CHICAGO** \- Late May sunshine can really do a number on temperatures! Despite a cold front and Northeast wind today, we saw highs touch 90 degrees in a few … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Breaking: College lays off 6 tenured faculty in fourth round of cuts | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/breaking-college-lays-off-6-tenured-faculty-in-fourth-round-of-cuts/ | Columbia laid off six tenured professors on Wednesday, May 27 in its fourth round of faculty cuts in the past 18 months, bringing the total number of full- time faculty layoffs and contract non-renewals since January 2025 to 54. In an email sent to faculty and staff on Wednesday, Interim … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mayor Johnson will enlist Pope Leo's support in fight for reparations | https://chicago.suntimes.com/pope-leo-xiv/2026/05/27/mayor-brandon-johnson-pope-leo-vatican-visit-reparations-slavery | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][40] * [ Facebook ][41] * [ Bluesky ][42] * [ Email ][43] * [ Reddit ][44] * [ Flipboard ][45] Mayor Brandon Johnson said Wednesday he plans to use [ his visit ][46] with Pope Leo XIV to enlist … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | 25 things to do in Chicago May 28-June 3 | https://chicago.suntimes.com/things-to-do/2026/05/27/25-things-to-do-in-chicago-may-28-june-3 | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] ### Theater * Ang Lee’s film adaptation of Annie Proulx’s novel, **“Brokeback Mountain,”** won three Academy Awards in 2006. … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago's Japanese Cultural Center offering e-tegami classes—combining traditions of calligraphy, poetry, and painting | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/e-tegami-japanese-cultural-center/ | In observance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we're taking a look at a Japanese art form you may not be familiar with. It was created decades ago to be less restrictive than other art forms, and as you'll learn, painting a picture is only the beginning. It's an … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | CBS Local | Northwest Indiana woman recovering from spinal injuries after massive tree crushes her car | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/tree-crushes-car-northwest-indiana-woman-spinal-injuries/ | A LaPorte County woman is recovering from severe spinal injuries after a massive tree fell onto her SUV last week in northwest Indiana. Kaity Schultz's husband, Chris, said the road ahead will be long, but their family is holding on to hope. Speaking from her hospital bed in South Bend, … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | CBS Local | Video shows Chicago police officer firing through squad car windshield in Chatham shootout | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/copa-video-release-chatham-police-shootout-pierre-davis/ | New body camera video shows [ a shootout involving Chicago police in January in the Chatham neighborhood ][4] . Video released by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability shows an officer firing through his own windshield after coming under fire in the 7900 block of South Ingleside Avenue on Jan. … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | CBS Local | Muslims in Chicago honor Islamic Center of San Diego shooting victims during Eid al-Adha celebrations | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/eid-al-adha-festival-of-sacrifice/ | Muslims all over the world are gathering for prayer and celebration on Wednesday. It's one of the most important holidays on the Islamic calendar—Eid al-Adha, meaning "festival of sacrifice." Community leaders say this year's celebrations are both celebratory and somber. On a holy holiday, the Muslim Community Center of Chicago … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | African/Caribbean festival permit denied last-minute by city of Chicago 2 years in a row: organizers | https://abc7chicago.com/post/permit-africancaribbean-international-festival-life-denied-last-minute-city-chicago-2-years-row-organizers/19182715/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Organizers of the African International Festival of Life are making a last-minute pivot in their plans for the annual event because of a curveball they say they were thrown by the city. For more than 30 years, the African/Caribbean Festival of Life has celebrated the music, food … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Couple from Chicago missing in Mexico City, friends say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/couple-chicago-zafar-padamsee-mawani-guillermo-jaffet-hidalgo-ortiz-missing-mexico-city-friends-say/19182550/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- A couple from Chicago have gone missing in Mexico. Family and friends of the two lifelong Chicago men are now asking American authorities for help. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][16] The two men have been missing since last Wednesday. … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | 'Red-light camera trap?': Changes made at Crestwood intersection years after I-Team investigation | https://abc7chicago.com/post/red-light-camera-trap-changes-made-cicero-avenue-cal-sag-road-crestwood-years-abc7-chicago-team-investigation/19182717/ | CRESTWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- Major improvements have been made to a south suburban intersection that critics called a "red-light camera trap." The ABC7 I-Team first broke the story nine years ago. The I-Team learned new developments Wednesday about an intersection that's the subject of a class-action lawsuit. ### [ ABC7 … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Mayor Johnson brushes off concerns on CTU dues defeat ahead of possible reelection campaign | https://abc7chicago.com/post/mayor-brandon-johnson-brushes-off-concerns-chicago-teachers-union-dues-defeat-ahead-possible-election-campaign/19182878/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- While Mayor Brandon Johnson has yet to make any announcements about reelection, he says he's not worried his biggest financial backer in his first election suffered a major defeat. The Chicago Teachers Union members [ voted down a dues increase ][10] . Two buses full of Chicago … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Death investigation underway after body found in pond in Schaumburg, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/schaumburg-death-investigation-body-found-pond-1800-walden-office-square-police-say/19183027/ | SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- Schaumburg police are conducting a death investigation after a body was found in a pond Wednesday morning. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][9] Police responded around 6:20 a.m. to a report of a man in a pond near the … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Centenarians with Club 100 take tour of Obama Presidential Center ahead of June opening | https://abc7chicago.com/post/centenarians-club-100-take-tour-obama-presidential-center-ahead-june-18-opening-jackson-park/19182962/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some local women who have witnessed history in person the last 100 years witnessed another piece of history on Wednesday. Centenarians were among the first the see inside the Obama Presidential Center. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ][6] Preview tours … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | CPS student speaks out after reuniting with mother in Chicago after both were detained by ICE | https://abc7chicago.com/post/cps-student-ricardo-hernandez-navarrete-speaks-release-ice-custody-expected-attend-mather-high-school-graduation/19182405/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 is hearing from the Chicago Public Schools student recently released from ICE custody. Ricardo Hernandez Navarrete, 18, and his mother, Liliana Navarrete, were both [ arrested by ICE in March ][2] during a scheduled check-in for their asylum case. They were [ reunited Tuesday ][3] after … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | ABC Local | Waukegan alderperson accused of signing mail-in ballot with deceased mother's name | https://abc7chicago.com/post/waukegan-alderperson-sylvia-sims-bolton-accused-falsifying-election-ballot-signing-mail-form-deceased-mothers-name/19183266/ | WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A Waukegan alderperson is facing charges after being accused of falsifying an election ballot. Sylvia Sims Bolton is facing a felony and misdemeanor charge for allegedly signing a mail in ballot with her mother's name in February. ### [ ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | CWB Chicago | 15 years of flash mobs, teen trends, and takeovers: Chicago’s repeating summer problem | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/05/15-years-of-flash-mobs-teen-trends-and-takeovers-chicagos-repeating-summer-problem.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=15-years-of-flash-mobs-teen-trends-and-takeovers-chicagos-repeating-summer-problem | ![][1] _A car burns near 31st Street Beach as a large group gathered near the lakefront on April 14, 2023 (@ChicagoCritter)_ What has gotten into kids these days? These “teen trends” and “teen takeovers?” This didn’t used to happen, did it? Well, as it turns out, it’s been happening a … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | WTTW | Illinois Lawmakers Hail Retiring US Sen. Dick Durbin at Joint Session in Capitol | https://news.wttw.com/2026/05/27/illinois-lawmakers-hail-retiring-us-sen-dick-durbin-joint-session-capitol | “My life has been genuinely enriched by helping people from our great state and nation. I hope that yours will be as well.” That was one of the messages from long-serving U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin at a joint session of the Illinois House and Senate on Wednesday, where he was … |
| View Article | 5:01 p.m. | May 27, 2026 | WBEZ | The Rundown: Late artist Tony Fitzpatrick works set for sale | https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2026/05/27/the-rundown-late-artist-tony-fitzpatrick-works-set-for-sale | _Good afternoon! It’s Wednesday, and heads up that the Chicago area remains under an_ [ __air quality alert_ _ ][1] _through tonight. Here’s what else you need to know today._ [ **_1\. Nearly 70 Tony Fitzpatrick works are set to be auctioned in a sale of the late artist’s ‘inherently … |